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Recipe of the Week
Mary Kay Radnich
Couscous with Currants and Cumin
Ingredients:
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1
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cup water |
| 1 |
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cup couscous |
| 1/2 |
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cup currants |
| 2 |
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teaspoons olive oil |
| 1 |
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small onion, finely chopped |
| 2 |
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cloves garlic, finely chopped |
| 1 |
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tablespoon fresh ginger, finely
grated |
| 1 |
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teaspoon cumin seed, toasted |
| 1 |
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orange, grated (zest of) |
| 1 |
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tablespoon fresh coriander, finely
chopped (cilantro) |
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salt |
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hot chili flakes |
Instructions:
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In saucepan, bring water to boil. |
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Stir in couscous and currants. |
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Cover and remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. |
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Meanwhile, heat oil in large non-stick fry pan over
medium-high heat. Add onion, garlic and ginger. |
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Saute 3 minutes or until tender. |
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Add cumin seeds. |
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Saute 1 minute. With fork, fluff couscous and currants. |
| 8. |
Stir in onion mixture, orange zest and coriander. |
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Add salt and hot chili flakes to taste. |
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